海报儿童 (典型代表)

典型代表其原文字面意思为海报儿童（有时是海报男孩或海报女孩）。该词的原始含意专指那些因某目标或组织为筹募资金或招募志工，而被刊登于海报或其他媒体上的病童或畸形儿童。此类活动可能是年度工作或活动的一部分，饼并且可能包括特定儿童的姓名、年龄及其他可供辨认的个人特征。 ^[1]

在现代，“海报儿童”已经延伸出典型代表的意思。指某人(不限年龄)因行为或特质成为某项目标、运动、环境或理想的具现化象征或是典型人物。也就是说，此人已成为相关理想的同义词，或是象征某一事物的的正方与反方。

案例

在早期艾滋病出现时，鲍比·坎贝尔自称为 "艾滋病的代表人物"。^[2]
威利·霍顿在 1988 年美国总统竞选中成为马萨诸塞州监狱休假计划和麦克·杜卡基斯自由主义情感的代言人。^[3]^[4]
艾米丽·苏珊·拉普是怀俄明州出生缺陷基金会 (March of Dimes) 的典型代表。她在四岁时因先天性先天缺陷进行腿部截肢。
阿齐兹·谢尔盖耶被认为是澳大利亚业余健美亚文化的代言人。他不仅被誉为“美学”，还获得了大批崇拜者。^[5]
瑞恩·怀特因血友病的输血治疗而感染艾滋病后，因学校及家长对艾滋病理解不足被禁止入学。他因此起诉学校，最终成为了社会接受艾滋病患者的典型代表人物。^[6]

参阅

参考文献

^ This convention was notably employed by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (see e.g. Obituary of Jolene Kay Worley, who in 1955 became the first National Muscular Dystrophy Poster Child （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
^ Finding Aid to the Bobbi Campbell Diary, 1983-1984, Online Archive of California, Collection Number: MSS 96-33
^ "Willie Horton Revisited; Who Really Played the Race Card First?" Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 6, 2000
^ Joe Domanick, Cruel Justice: Three Strikes and the Politics of Crime in America's Golden State, University of California Press, 2004
^ Olding, Rachel. Sydney's newest sport - beat someone senseless or kill them for the heck of it. The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 July 2012 [28 July 2012]. （原始内容存档于2012-07-29）.
^ "To a poster child, dying young", U.S. News and World Report, April 16, 1990

[1] This convention was notably employed by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (see e.g. Obituary of Jolene Kay Worley, who in 1955 became the first National Muscular Dystrophy Poster Child （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）

[2] Finding Aid to the Bobbi Campbell Diary, 1983-1984, Online Archive of California, Collection Number: MSS 96-33

[3] "Willie Horton Revisited; Who Really Played the Race Card First?" Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 6, 2000

[4] Joe Domanick, Cruel Justice: Three Strikes and the Politics of Crime in America's Golden State, University of California Press, 2004

[Fans-5] Olding, Rachel. Sydney's newest sport - beat someone senseless or kill them for the heck of it. The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 July 2012 [28 July 2012]. （原始内容存档于2012-07-29）.

[6] "To a poster child, dying young", U.S. News and World Report, April 16, 1990

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